Insidehoops: My main man Sonny Weems, formerly of the Toronto Raptors, will be continuing his career overseas as a member of Euroleague powerhouse CSKA Moscow. Weems was Euroleague’s third-leading scorer last season, posting an average of 15 PPG as a member of Zalgiris Kaunas. He’ll be replacing Andrei Kirilenko.
NJ.com: Deron Williams confirms my suspicions that the FIBA basketball is slippery and overinflated. He also says the rims are stiff. The game was invented in the USA, so I’ve never understood why international regulations don’t call for a Spalding and a peach basket.
Twitter: Dante Cunningham, a native of the south, has been traded from Memphis to Minnesota, where he fears that he’ll turn into a popsicle. Personally, I’d be less fearful of the weather than I would be of my new practice responsibility: keeping Kevin Love off the glass.
Pro Basketball Talk: Andrei Kirilenko feels like “a young deer,” which means he’s signed a $20 million deal with the wrong pack of ani...
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July 29, 2012
